Goals and Key Commitments:
To coordinate communication and to establish effective linkages between criminal justice, health and social service agencies.
To establish processes for coordinated planning, joint problem solving, and the integrated delivery of services.
To promote, organize and deliver education and public awareness opportunities.
Specific Objectives:
To identify priority issues.
To implement the Simcoe-Muskoka strategies that address priority issues in our work plan.
To support the efforts of the local Area {Barrie, Collingwood, Midland & Orillia} HSJCC Advisory Groups.
To ensure that consumer and family perspectives and input are integral to the development and implementation of Simcoe Muskoka strategies.
To appoint sub-committees and working groups as required to address identified issues.
To maintain linkages with established committees, structures, or groups within the criminal justice, health and social service systems, as necessary, in order to facilitate the work of the Committee.
To exchange information with other Human Services and Justice Coordination committees around the province.